Soccer Game Preview: Cortez vs. Yuma

The Cortez Colts will face off against the Yuma Criminals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Cortez is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They blew past Desert Sunrise 9-1 on Wednesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

Meanwhile, Yuma kept a clean sheet against Dysart on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Demons by a score of 2-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Criminals were the better team in the second half.

Yuma is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-11-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those four contests. As for Cortez, their win bumped their record up to 6-7-1.